Aug 5, 20231 min read
STAKEHOLDERS HAIL FORMER SPORTS MINISTER SUNDAY DARE AFTER D'TIGRESS AFROBASKET TRIUMPH IN RWANDA
August, 5 2023. Stakeholders in the Nigeria Sports family have praised the immediate Past Minister for Youth and Sports Sunday Dare...
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Jul 29, 20232 min read
2023 FIBA Afrobasket: D'Tigress of Nigeria Observe Rest, Ahead of Final Group Game Against Egypt
July, 29 2023. The players and officials of the Nation's senior women's basketball national team, D'Tigress are observing today...
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Jul 28, 20231 min read
2023 FIBA Afrobasket: D'Tigress of Nigeria Open Title Defence With Comfortable Win Against DR Congo
July, 28 2023. Nigeria began her defence of the FIBA Afrobasket crown by thumping the Democratic Republic of Congo 69-35, in the opening...
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Jul 13, 20231 min read
Nigeria's D'Tigers Bow Out After Gallant Loss To Cup Holders DR Congo
July, 13 2023. Nigeria's D'Tigers put up a gallant display in their quarterfinal duel against defending champions, the Democratic...
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Feb 25, 20231 min read
Resolute D'Tigers Beat Guinea to Boost Nigeria's Slim Chances of Qualification
February, 25 2023. Nigeria's Senior men's basketball team, D'Tigers made it two wins in as many matches on Saturday, in Luanda by beating...
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Feb 25, 20231 min read
2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifying: Nigeria to Minimize High Rate of Turnovers Against Guinea- Odaudu
February, 25 2023. Nigeria will in addition to consolidating on the team performances that earned her Friday's morale boosting victory...
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Feb 24, 20231 min read
2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifying: Beacon of Hope, as Nigeria's D'Tigers Shock Côte d'Ivoire in Luanda
February, 24 2023. Nigeria's Senior men's basketball team, D'Tigers began their campaign in the fourth and final round of qualifiers for...
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Feb 10, 20232 min read
NBBF Names 21, as Nigeria Battle Angola, Others in Must-Win FIBA World Cup Qualifiers, in Luanda
February, 10 2023. Even with a sort of a truce in the crisis rocking Nigeria's basketball, now in place; Nigeria has cited paucity of...
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Jan 31, 20232 min read
BASKETBALL: Nigeria's Champions, Falcons of Ilorin Step up Preparation for Maiden BAL Appearance
January, 31 2023. Nigeria representative at this year’s edition of the Basketball Africa League (BAL), Kwara Falcons intensified...
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Oct 6, 20222 min read
Basketball: Sports Minister Inaugurates NBBF Board, Charges Commitment to Constitutional Review
October, 6 2022. The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare on Thursday inaugurated the Engineer Musa Kida led Nigeria...
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Jun 28, 20221 min read
Metu, Iroegbu, 10 Other Tigers To Represent Nigeria At FIBA Africa World Cup Qualifiers
June, 28 2022. The Nigeria Basketball Federation has listed 12 players in its roster for the third window of the FIBA Africa World Cup...
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Jun 4, 20221 min read
Dare Charges Basketball Interim Management to Facilitate the Revamp of Youth Basketball in Nigeria
June, 4 2022. Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Sunday Dare has tasked the newly-inaugurated Interim Management Committee of...
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Jun 2, 20221 min read
INAUGURATION OF THE NEWLY CONSTITUTED INTERIM MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR NBBF
June, 2 2022. You will recall that the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari GCFR, approved the withdrawal of...
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May 17, 20221 min read
Dr Abubakar Auwulu Applauds Sports Minister For Secondary School Basketball Initiative
May, 17 2022. With the lastest grassroots initiative from the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, led by Sunday Dare, Dr Abubakar...
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May 14, 20221 min read
Reasons Why FG Withdrew Basketball From International Competitions
May, 14 2022. 1. Five years of endless Leadership Crisis. 2.Court suspend national basketball league for 3 years plus because of...
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May 12, 20221 min read
FG Withdraws Basketball From International Competitions
May, 12 2022. Following the unending crises that have plagued and nearly crippled basketball development in the country, President...
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Jan 18, 20221 min read
Secretary General Of NBBF Writes FIBA, Announces Elective Congress For January 31
January, 18 2022. The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has written to the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) stating that the...
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Jan 16, 20222 min read
Mark Promises More Domestic Basketball Games
January, 16 2022. The 2022 edition of Mark D Ball women's Basketball Championship got underway on Saturday evening, with Sunshine...
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Dec 8, 20212 min read
NBBF Reconciliatory Committee Submits Report
December, 8 2021. The Nigeria Basketball Federation(NBBF) Reconciliatory Committee set up by the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports...
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